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Dr. Gregory Austin, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery* Age 69
Dr. Gregory Austin, MD
4.3 (35 Ratings)
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Dr. Gregory Austin, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery* Age 69
Cranston, RI
Accepting new patients
 

Overview

Dr. Gregory Austin, MD works in Cranston, RI as an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon.
They are board certified in Hand Surgery. Dr. Austin completed a residency at Tufts New England Medical Center. Dr. Austin has has worked on more claims relating to De Quervain's Disease than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Austin has received an average rating of 4.3 from patients and has been reviewed 35 times. They are affiliated with Our Lady of Fatima Hospital and Roger Williams Medical Center. They are accepting new patients. Dr. Austin also speaks Portuguese. Dr. Austin practices at Practice in Cranston, RI and has additional offices in Providence, RI and North Providence, RI.

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Locations

  1. 1 University Orthopedics Inc.
    725 Reservoir Ave Ste 101, Cranston, RI 02910
  2. 2 Roger Williams Medical Center
    825 Chalkstone Ave, Providence, RI 02908
  3. 3 St. Joseph Health Center
    200 High Service Ave, North Providence, RI 02904

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Jun 05, 2024
Dr. Austin is always very pleasant. He explains his findings and recommendations in a detailed manner. He will tell you what he thinks the best course of action is, but allows you make your own decisions.
— Jun 05, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Portuguese
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Hand Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Tufts New England Medical Center
    1986
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Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Tufts U-New Eng Bapt Hospital
    1987
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Dr. Gregory Austin, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Austin accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Austin accepts here.

Dr. Austin frequently sees patients for De Quervain's Disease.

Yes, Dr. Austin speaks Portuguese. See Dr. Austin's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. Austin has a star rating of 4.3/5 and has been reviewed 35 times.

Dr. Austin is board certified in Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • Our Lady of Fatima Hospital
  • Roger Williams Medical Center

Know Before You Go

Preventive care: what doctors want you to know

Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.

  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

    Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)

  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

    Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)

  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

    Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years.  (USPSTF)

  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

  12. Quit Smoking

    If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)

  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

    If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)